Is the number of the times bigger an object appears when looking down a microscope
What is resolution?
Is the smallest measurement that can be made with a measuring instrument (such as a microscope). This is also called the resolving power of the microscope
What is the equation for magnification?
Magnification = sizeofimage / actual size
What is the equation for actual size?
Actual size = imagesize / magnification
What is the equation for image size?
Image size = actualsize x magnification
What is the triangle formula for magnification?
I
AM
I - image size
A - actual size
M - magnification
What is the symbol for the unit metre?
m
What is the symbol for the unit millimetre?
mm
What is the symbol for the unit micrometre?
um
What is the symbol for the unit nanometre?
nm
What is the equivalent in metres in the unit metre?
1
What is the equivalent in metres in the unit millimetre?
0.001
What is the equivalent in metres in the unit micrometre?
0.000001
What is the equivalent in metres in the unit nanometre?
0.000000001
How many nanometres are in micrometres?
There are 1000 nanometres in a micrometre
What way are cells cut if its transverse?
Transverse it is cut across
What way are cells cut if its longitudinal?
Longitudinal it is cut lengthways
What does the position of the cell depend on whilst taking an image?
Depending on its position in the cell when an image was taken will depend on its appearance